Bariatric Surgery, Weight Loss Surgery - Rochester, NYResources - Bariatric Surgery, Weight Loss Surgery - Rochester, NY

Is Bariatric Surgery Right For You?

			Referral Criteria
			Calculate Your BMI
			Ideal Body Weight
			What is Morbid Obesity?
			Understanding the Gastrointestinal Tract
			How Effective is Surgery?
			Insurance Coverage
			Points to Consider

Understanding Bariatric Surgery

			The Process: Before, During & After
			Risks and Complications
			Types of Surgery
			Right After - Recovery
			Long-term Lifestyle

Bariatric Surgery at Highland Hospital

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Understanding Bariatric Surgery

Resources

Here are some additional resources that will help you research and understand bariatric surgery.

Additional Resources

Weight-Control Information Network (WIN)
1 WIN Way
Bethesda, MD 20892-3665
Phone: 1-877-946-4627
Email: win@info.niddk.nih.gov

Books

Gastrointestinal Surgery for Severe Obesity. Available from WIN by calling 800-WIN-8098.

Understanding Adult Obesity. Available from WIN by calling 800-WIN-8098.

Support Groups

"From the horse's mouth"—one of the best ways to learn about bariatric surgery is to speak with people who have had it or are considering it. You'll meet both types of people at a weight loss surgery support group meeting.